A cathlab nightmare – Piggybacking of stents

A cathlab nightmare – Piggybacking of stents

Dislodgement of a fully deployed stent is an uncommon but dangerous complication associated with coronary interventions. A new stent may get stuck that may inadvertently remove the previous stent in a piggybacking fashion. We hereby present a case of piggybacking of stents which was managed without...

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Veröffentlicht in:IHJ cardiovascular case reports 2022-07, Vol.6 (3), p.126-129
Hauptverfasser: Roul, Shishir Kumar, Reddy, Muni Venkatesa, Deshpande, Saurabh Ajit
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Sprache:eng
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Indigenous snare
Piggybacking of stents
Stent dislodgement
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Zusammenfassung:Dislodgement of a fully deployed stent is an uncommon but dangerous complication associated with coronary interventions. A new stent may get stuck that may inadvertently remove the previous stent in a piggybacking fashion. We hereby present a case of piggybacking of stents which was managed without any further complications.
ISSN:2468-600X
2468-600X
DOI:10.1016/j.ihjccr.2022.08.001